The Alert 5 Podcast

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The Alert 5 Podcast brings you the latest news of your favorite combat flight simulators. We will discuss the history, knowledge, and tactics of old and modern air combat. We welcome you and your feed... more

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The podcast currently has 19 episodes available.

The Alert 5 Podcast episodes:

March 12, 2020 Episode 12 - Helicopter Takeover
12 March 2020 - Episode 12: Ever wonder what its like to fly 50,000 parts flying in close formation? Do you enjoy beating the air into submission? Well move over you boring fixed-wing guys, cause the real pilot's are here! Join friends of the show - Moose, Hell Gato, and Chris Stewart - as they kidnap our normal hosts and take over for this rotary wing episode of the Alert 5 Podcast. They discuss their personal experiences with helicopters, how they got into flying them, and how DCS shapes up against the real thing. Enjoy and Stay Alert!
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Moose on Twitch
Hell_Gato on Twitch
Chris on YouTube
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51min
February 11, 2020 Scramble 06 - Kiowa Interview with Polychop Simulations
11 February 2020 - Scramble 06: Join us while we discuss all things Kiowa with Sven from Polychop Simulations. We also have special guest host Moose, a real-world commercial helicopter pilot, to help keep us fixed wing guys honest. Stay Alert!
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Poly Chop Simulations Website
Polychop Discord
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54min
January 22, 2020 Episode 11 - Is this thing on?
22 January 2020 - Episode 11: Welcome to 2020 pilots, it's good to be back! Sport, Dutt, & Tricker catch up with everything that has been going on in their lives and launch into the new year with discussions on DCS and IL2. Included on this episode are discussions on the F-16, F-18, A-10C, IL-2, and a special review of the F-16 from Dutt himself. Pardon the clipping on Trickers microphone, the issue has been addressed for future episodes. Stay Alert!

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Time Stamps:
01:30 Catching Up
15:17 A-10C News
17:36 F-18C Updates
21:33 DCS WW2 Talk (Corsair, Mosquito, Essex)
25:00 Landing on a WW2 Carrier Discussion
28:45 Razbam F-15, MIG-27
31:54 Kiowa Talk
39:24 New Maps
47:16 Channel Map
50:04 Super Carrier News
58:08 What we look forward to in 2020
1:01:09 Highlights of 2019
1:04:26 IL-2 News
1:10:22 Dutt’s F-16 Review

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F/A-18C TWS Mode Wags Video
Redkite F-18 Walleye Tutorial
P-47, Mosquito WIP Pictures
Corsair WIP Pictures
VFAT Demo
F-8J Crusader
DCS Super Carrier
Battle of Bodenplatte
Battle of Normandy
B-25 Rumors
...more
1h 18min
October 16, 2019 Scramble 05 - DCS F-16 & IL-2 Battle of Bodenplatte
16 October 2019 - Scramble 05: Dutt & Tricker bring you a quick Scramble talking about the newly released F-16 by Eagle Dynamics for Digital Combat Simulator. We also go into depth about the new G-tolerance that was announced as well as the release of IL-2's Battle of Bodenplatte. Apologies for Tricker's microphone, seemed to be clipping (will fix asap). As always, Stay Alert!

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Time Stamps:
00:41 Talkin DCS F-16
16:26 Grading Airplanes on Release
23:50 G-Tolerance Update

30:33 IL-2 Battle of Bodenplatte

Link Dump:
G-Tolerance Update: https://bit.ly/2Biy5nY
DCS World Weekend News: https://bit.ly/2MOWSVZ
IL-2 Sale: https://bit.ly/2MkWK1O
Jabbers Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dShZqLwdkH8&t=13s
...more
40min
September 17, 2019 Episode 10 - Summertime Catch up
17 September 2019 - Episode 10: Well here we are, at the end of a fantastic summer, and the guys are playing catch-up again with each other, and the latest news going on in the combat flight sim community. Its been a busy summer so we all want to thank our loyal listeners for sticking with us, and are excited for more content to start coming down the pipe! As always, Stay Alert!

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Time Stamps:
00:43 Summer Happenings
32:06 A10C Model/Texture updates
33:50 F-16 Discussion
37:50 Early Access & Game Development Discussion
44:15 Iron Eagle or Top Gun?
47:20 JF-17

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Sport Flying Warbirds Video: https://youtu.be/_h81x5TGuJo
DCS World Weekend News: https://bit.ly/2mlXoS9

DCS F-16 WIP Screen Shots: https://bit.ly/2NJLP4j
DCS F-16 Academic Videos and Updates: https://bit.ly/2kPD7DP
Iron Eagle IV (Seriously, don't watch it, it's terrible): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0113438/
JF-17: https://youtu.be/jCHccmr9zMo
IL-2 Latest Dev News: https://bit.ly/2mk2Apw
...more
56min
July 11, 2019 Episode 09 - Summertime News
11 July 2019 - Episode 9: Summertime is upon us and while the overall news has been slow in the world of combat flight simulation, Tricker, Sport and Dut, are back to get you up to speed on some exciting module development, updates, and some real-world stories. As always, Stay Alert!

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Time Stamps:
1:00 Catching Up
09:53 Flight Sim Expo
14:50 DCS Module News
20:03 F16 Talk
26:45 Normany/Syria Map
29:00 F18 Hotas Grip
31:40 Sports Helicopter Experience
35:40 DCS Changelogs
52:00 IL2 News

Link Dump:
DCS World Weekend News: https://bit.ly/2NWdRtg
Harrier Updates: https://youtu.be/8tgrkiBmAng
Hornet Updates: https://bit.ly/30wxtWG
DCS F-16 WIP Screen Shots: https://bit.ly/2NJLP4j
DCS Open Beta Changelogs: https://bit.ly/2XYW4ph
WINWING Hornet HOTAS: https://forums.eagle.ru/showthread.php?t=241976
New Items from Virpil: https://forums.eagle.ru/showthread.php?t=243715
IL-2 Latest Dev News: https://il2sturmovik.com/news/482/dev-blog-226/
...more
58min
May 03, 2019 Episode 08 - Catching up with News
3 May 2019 - Episode 8: The guys are back at it (finally!) In this episode, they catch up with each other on their lives, cover the mountain of news over the last month, and talk about some of the exciting things coming to DCS, IL2, and more. Thanks for listening and Stay Alert!
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Time Stamps:
16:00 Talking Tomcat
25:15 SATAL Talk
26:20 DCS Changelogs
30:45 SA-5 Coming to DCS
35:55 F-18C Changes/Updates
38:30 F-14 Changes/Updates
43:04 RAZBAM Harrier Changes/Updates
45:40 DCS News
54:00 MIG-19
54:30 Nimitz Class Carrier for DCS
59:00 IL-2 News
1:03:00 Warthunder
1:05:00 Outro
...more
1h 7min
March 12, 2019 The Alert 5 Briefing Room - F-14 Tomcat by Heatblur Simulations for DCS World
12 March 2019 - Briefing Room Episode 01: Sport reviews the Heatblur F-14 Tomcat for DCS with a special appearance by Heatblur Simulations founder and CEO Nicholas Dackard. The F-14 Tomcat was a 4th generation two-seat, twin engine interceptor designed around the role of fleet defense for the US Navy. The module, loaded with new technologies for DCS is nothing short of spectacular! Thanks for listening and Stay Alert!
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Link Dump:
Heatblur Simulations Store: https://store.heatblur.com/
Eagle Dynamics e-Shop: https://bit.ly/2T0nMLY
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13min
March 11, 2019 Scramble 04 - Matt "Wags" Wagner
11 March 2019 - Scramble 04: On this Scramble the guys bring to you one of the biggest names in DCS World, Matt “Wags” Wagner, Executive Producer at Eagle Dynamics. He sits down with Tricker, Sport, and Dut to discuss how he got started at Eagle Dynamics, a little bit of DCS history, and some exciting development plans for 2019!
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Time Stamps:
00:32 - Introduction
01:40 - Who is Wags?
05:25 - DCS over the years
07:30 - 3rd Party Developer Module Development
11:44 - Eastern Bloc Aircraft in DCS?
13:49 - DCS: F/A-18 Hornet Discussions
19:11 - 2019 DCS Roadmap
21:29 - DCS: F-16C
23:02 - Map Development
25:03 - Combined Arms
28:44 - DCS Dynamic Campaign
30:14 - Questions from the Community (ATC, Weather, Future Modules)
35:45 - Helicopter Development
39:28 - Wag’s Dream Module
40:39 - VR Development
45:02 - Modern Air Combat
48:25 - What is Wag’s Looking forward to in 2019?
55:05 - Wrap-up

Link Dump:
DCS: https://www.digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/
DCS E-Shop: https://www.digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/shop/
DCS on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/223750/DCS_World_Steam_Edition/
Dedicated Servers: https://bit.ly/2SSyDr3
Development WIP Photos: https://bit.ly/2EeZMBC
Syrian Map WIP Photos (Russian): https://bit.ly/2sjX1H9
Pimax 5K: https://bit.ly/2F0XmWD
Captoglove: https://bit.ly/2MtR7fQ
...more
57min
March 08, 2019 Episode 07 - Playing Catch-up and Baltic Dragon Interview
05 March 2019 - Episode 07: On this Episode, the guys discuss a huge update that brings eagerly awaited changes to the DCS F/A-18 Hornet along with a release date for the DCS F-14 Tomcat! There are some very interesting changes coming to IL-2! They also have an exciting interview with one of the best campaign makers in DCS, Baltic Dragon, and talk to him about the in’s and out’s of campaign making and an exciting opportunity to work with a former guest of the show, Vincent “Jell-o” Aiello.
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Time Stamps:
01:15 - Playing Catchup
12:30 - DCS F/A-18C Datalink
16:13 - Target of Opportunity Mode
20:58 - Heatblur F-14 Release Date
25:50 - F-16 Info
28:30 - A-10C/KA-50 New Models
29:20 - RAZBAM Mirage Updates
32:45 - MIG-19 Released
35:30 DCS Changelogs
38:08 - IL-2 Update & News
42:35 - Sun n Fun Flyin
44:50 - Baltic Dragon Interview

Link Dump:
Gulfstream G550 HUD Video: https://youtu.be/L5VhW4BiE2g
Hornet Mini Updates: https://forums.eagle.ru/showthread.php?t=194412&page=14
DCS F-14: LANTIRN 2002: https://youtu.be/5f6RqDJgFBM
Heatblur DCS: F-14 Tomcat - Episode 3: Cold And Dark: https://youtu.be/ws1GxPG2ZXw
Heatblur DCS: F-14 Episode 2: Pilot's Cockpit Walkaround: https://youtu.be/OO3IdQjAdDA
Heatblur https://store.heatblur.com/
Meteor Guns Kill Song: https://youtu.be/nWaK8J33f7U
F-16 Release Phases: https://bit.ly/2UqATYl
IL-2 Dev Update: https://bit.ly/2C0VmeY
IL-2 Changelog:https://bit.ly/2SLR8xe
Sun ‘n Fun: https://www.flysnf.org/
Hell_gato Twitch: twitch.tv/hell_gato
The Fighter Pilot Podcast: https://www.fighterpilotpodcast.com/
Baltic Dragon: https://www.facebook.com/balticdragonDCS
Baltic Dragon ED Forum: https://bit.ly/2He1Tq1
DCS M-2000C Red Flag by Baltic Dragon Trailer: https://youtu.be/BsbTWaaCK0g
DCS The Enemy Within 3 by Baltic Dragon Trailer: https://youtu.be/7fnis9hbfR8
DCS F-15C The Georgian War by Baltic Dragon trailer: https://youtu.be/D7M0_UAtHC8
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1h 17min

FAQs about The Alert 5 Podcast:

How many episodes does The Alert 5 Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 19 episodes available.